The importance of controls during the age of transformation and digitization

Nine keys to enhancing the controls integration process

Dynamic shifts in today’s business environment have complicated the controls landscape. New ways of working, geopolitical and economic risks, and speed to digitization and automation have all drastically changed an organization’s approach to managing controls. With all of these pressures forced onto the business at a rapid rate, are businesses still considering the value of controls integration, or is it now a forgotten – but still critical – process?

Our new Application Risk insights article reveals the importance of controls integration and why it is critical now more than ever for organizations to effectively implement controls procedures into their business frameworks.

Specifically, it describes the many internal and external pressures that are changing the business, including:

The complicated business landscape that has shifted traditional methods of controls integration
The aftermath of M&A activity in recent times
The growing move to a best-of-breed application model
The rise of digitization and automation and how they have altered the old approach to controls integration
Why some businesses may still be struggling with their move to the cloud -- and why others still have not yet made this transition
An organization’s move to a shared service model and the problems that this type of transition may pose to controls